Adventure Cycling Blog
The Adventure Cycling blog covers bicycle-travel news, touring tips and gear, bicycle routes, organizational news, membership highlights, guided tours, and more. Follow us on Facebook or Twitter for daily updates. Interested in becoming a guest blogger for Adventure Cycling? Share your story with us.
Photo by Colt Fetters
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- November 25, 2016
- Perfect Timing
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Willie and Kat’s travels in Taiwan ... just absolutely, stunningly, memorably perfect.
- By Willie Weir blogs for Adventure Cycling every other week.
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- November 23, 2016
- Lavanya Pant wins Lael Wilcox's Baja Divide Scholarship
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And here's a reminder that Adventure Cycling offers a Young Adult Bike Travel Scholarship. Applications are due by Dec. 31, 2016.
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- November 22, 2016
- Get Inspired to Ride on Bike Your Park Day in 2017
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These photos and testimonials from 2016 Bike Your Park Day participants will inspire you to explore the parks and public lands in your backyard on September 30, 2017.
- By Eva Dunn-Froebig is Adventure Cycling's Events and Outreach Coordinator
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- November 18, 2016
- Support Adventure Cycling through AmazonSmile
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Shop Amazon and support Adventure Cycling through AmazonSmile.
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- November 17, 2016
- Swift Industries, Adventure Cycling Partner, Invites You to New HQ
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Seattle area people: Swift Industries invites you to celebrate its new headquarters at a Grand Opening Happy Hour from 4:00 to 9:00PM on November 19th! RSVP here: Swift Industries GRAND OPENING Happy Hour!
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- November 17, 2016
- Map It and They Will Come
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In September 2016, Mac McCoy traveled to Canmore, Alberta, Canada to share the story of how the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route came to be what it is today, a dream route, ridden by hundreds annually.
- By This is a guest post written by Adventure Cycling's now retired Mac McCoy, Media Specialist and Trail Boss.
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- November 16, 2016
- EuroVelo: 5 Takeaways to Grow the U.S. Bicycle Route System
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Adventure Cycling’s Ginny Sullivan traveled to Europe to meet with EuroVelo Coordinators and present at the EuroVelo Greenways and Cycle Tourism Conference. These are the lessons learned from the immersion in European bicycle tourism.
- By Ginny Sullivan is Adventure Cycling's Director of Travel Initiatives.
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- November 15, 2016
- Ride Report: Sierra Sampler 2016
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Johnny Lam, an Adventure Cycling tour leader, reports from our 2016 Sierra Sampler fully supported tour.
- By Johnny Lam is an Adventure Cycling tour leader.
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- November 11, 2016
- Panniers Full of Kindness
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If our bikes feel a bit heavier than usual ... perhaps they have been packed with kindness.
- By Willie Weir blogs regularly for Adventure Cycling.
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- November 10, 2016
- How To Quit Smoking
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Hint: It has something to do with making a bet with your ambitious kid.
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- November 8, 2016
- Scholarship Recipient Recalls Her Bike Travel Journey
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“I really can’t describe all the opportunities and doors Adventure Cycling has opened for me.”
- By Jocelyn Munoz was a 2015 Young Adult Bike Travel Scholarship recipient.
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- November 7, 2016
- Short Days, Bright Lights
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The day’s are shorter but the lights are brighter!
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- November 4, 2016
- Ride by Night - Gear for Cycling After Dark
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The night is a dark time for cyclists. With daylight savings time ending this weekend, if you're not ready to hang up your wheels quite yet, read on for gear to help you conquer darkness.
- By Josh Tack is Adventure Cycling's membership manager and writes his Touring Gear and Tips blog.
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- November 3, 2016
- John Marsteller's Cross-Country Adventure -- Part III
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John Marsteller made a bunch of fun videos during his cross-country ride and we’re sharing them. Here's the final installment, Part III, where John makes the final push to San Francisco. Try to not be inspired!
- By John Marsteller is this week's guest blogger, again, for Adventure Cycling.
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- November 2, 2016
- Life Membership with Adventure Cycling Association
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Life Membership gives you a lifetime of benefits and provides Adventure Cycling with the financial support to maintain a strong organization.
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- November 1, 2016
- Weekenders
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The best way to prep for a tour is to go on one.
- By Whitney Ford-Terry is a tours specialist at Adventure Cycling
